APRA’s attempts to tame the housing market have been more successful than the RBA governor expected.

The Pacific business of real ­estate services group CBRE has recorded a 25 per cent jump in revenue in the first quarter.

The listed Investa Office Fund is eyeing the purchase of a $150m office tower on Spencer Street, Melbourne.

Peter Dransfield has been described as a champion of the property industry following his sudden death last week.

If Danni Roche should unseat John Coates as the president of the Australian Olympic Committee next week, the idea that Australia would no longer have voice at the IOC's table is wrong, writes Tracey Holmes.